只要人们花些时间与农场里的动物像猪、牛、小鸡或火鸡以爱的方式相处,人们可能就会发
只要人们花些时间与农场里的动物像猪、牛、小鸡或火鸡以爱的方式相处,人们可能就会发现人与农场中的动物关系,跟人与猫、狗的关系是相同的。人们不这么想,是因为人们认为这些动物是用来吃的。为何农场中的动物要被当成食物,而其他动物却被当成宠物呢?我绝不会將我的寶贝狗狗当食物吃的。
“[O]nce people spend time with farm animals in a loving way ... a pig or cow or a little chicken or a turkey, they might find they relate with them the same way they relate with dogs and cats. People don't really think of them (that way) because they're on the plate. Why should they be food when other animals are pets? I would never eat my doggies.” (Alameda Times-Star)